Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > This command that accepts the -f option is *not* the GNU hostname > command. > > There is a small confusion, there are two versions of GNU hostname. > One that supports -f (GNU Inetutils hostname), and one that doesn't > (GNU Coreutils hostname). The one in coreutils is not installed by > default. Maybe we should remove the one in coreutils?
Oh! I didn't know that. I was careful to say GNU Coreutils hostname after that to differentiate from GNU Inetutils hostname. Thanks for the information. Having two GNU hostname commands is confusing. Bob _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
